The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1887-01-19

private calendar and passed several. At5p. m a
recess was taken until $780, the evening session be-
ing for the consideration OF pension bills.
The Senate was not IN session Saturday.
In thu House the Conference Committees re-
port was ordered printed in the Record in bill
form for convenience of reference when the ques
ton was taken up. The Senate bill for retirement
and recoinage of the trade dollar was reported
take his claims to the Court of Claims was laid on
the table. The House went into Committee of the
whole, and began the discussion OF the river and
THE LEGISLATURE.
Business in the Legislature moves slowly aud
will continue TO do so until the United states
senatorial and Lieutenant GOvern0rship cues.
unseated Mr.. Meagher, Democratic Representa-
i've from Vigo County. IL is pronounced great
outrage, and as the Republicans nave commenced
revolutionary teeticts they must be held resp INST
BILE now for whatever bad results may follow. AS
We Wrlte The battle RACES and the Lieutenant
GoYelnorship matter is in the courts for decision
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS
Natural gas at Muncie, Ind.
ratewar on lumber is not unlikely.
Farwel succeeds Logan in the Senate.
Senator Hawley has been renominated.
Natural gas has been found at Marion, In1.
Bohemian oats swindlers have been at work In
Indiana.
Charles Ellis was found dead in bed at Lafayette
Ind, Friday.
Washington
Joe B. Bgham, a weIlknown attorney, is nisS
ing from Pittsburg.
The farmers of Grant County. Ind. have organ
lied against horse-thieves.
Five hunters near Washington C. H, Chic,
killed 147 rabbits in one day.
The Donke, family. OF Youngstown, Ohio. are
all dangerously III with trichina-
Rev. John Patterson, of Cambridge Wis cut his
throat in the street at Milwaukee Friday.
Mrs. Henry w. VIM died near bloomington
Ill., FriGay, after fasting forty seven days.
1t is thought the President viii nominate Peter
d. CLARK, OF Cincinnati, for Recorder OF Deeds
Assays Of a silver and gold deposit in Botetollrt
County, Virginia, range from sl6 TO $50 per ton.
The explosion OF the powder-mill near Xenia
ratified the windows in houses forty miles distant
Mrs. Wolfe, of New Berlin, Ohio gave birth TO
foar children last week, all dying within an hour
A dead Chinaman at Columbus was refused the
rights olChinese burial because he had married q
white wife.
Harvey MeCollom, aged ten, waynesburg. Ohio,
ran into bar bed wire fence while eOaSting aud
was killed.
The ease of Charley Chambers, the alleged rob
Der of the MonOn route. is likely to be reopened
In the courts.
The friends of the Hennepiu Canal want an
and harbor bill.
International Union of Bricklayers will work
nine hours day, and viii not combine with the
Knights of Labor.
u IN.
labor agiator, will be elected to the united Ststes
senate from New jersey.
An examination OF the brain Of John NJ Wilson,
hanged at HoTristown, Pa, for murder, indicates
that he was probably insane.
Judge Turpie, of Indianapolis, has been nomi-
mated for the United States Senate by the Demo
| crstic caucus, sRd Senator Harrison by the r =
publicans.
The Terre Hsute distillery YVES destroyed by FIRE
| Saturday. Loss, 100000; insurance, $4,000
James Nugent Waterman, is supposed TO have
been killed.
Cincinnati stock company, with CAPTAIN J. d.
| Hegler at the head, will build fifteen steamers al
| cincinnati and operate them on Parana River
South America.
Out Of sixty members Of the Ohio House of rep
reseD aives interviewed to their preference for
President in 1888 forty-slx are for Sherman eight
| Tor Blaine two for Foraker and three decline ~
| express choice; With but few exceptions the
| second choice is for Blaine.
Jack McAulife, of Brooklyn, aud Harry Oil
| mour. of Toronto, at Lawrence County, Kansas
| fought twenty-eight rounds for the international
belt for light-weights valued at 81 OOO and purse
| OF $500, McAuliffe being awarded the light. Physi
| clans were summoned 10 attend TO Gilmour's iu
| juries.
The latest Development ia theft is for q gang tC
| secrete themselves on freight train, throw pack
| ages OFF while the train is running and then &c
| back over the track and gather them up. This
scheme was detected on tie Panhandle Road
| near Sheridan Station, and fight took place be
| tween the thieves and the trainmen.
| Judge Turpie, before the Circuit Court at In
| dianapolis, in the case Of Senator Smith agains
| acknowledgements Robertson, argued that the
Constitution only provides for the election of Gov
| ernor and Lieutenant Governor every four yesrs
and consequently there had been for this session
| no election of Lieutenant-GoYernOr.
There was lack of animation in the leadinl
| produce markets at Che close of the week. Whea
| ruled strong and -four remained firm, but corr
| was weaker. oats easier, rye firm and barley nom
| insl. Provisions continued dun, though firmly
held. Groceries were firm, without activity; daiTl
| products ruled easier, and general merchandise
| was moderately active, Business in banking cir
cles was dull for the closing day of the week, anC
there were no new features of interest. Stocks Ii
New York more active and higher.